Winfield Surname
Approximately 20,312 people bear this surname
Winfield Surname Definition:
(English) 1 belonging to Winfield [Old English feld, a field, plain: suff. early forms to determine the orig. of the first element (whether the pers. name Wina or Wine, Winne or Wynna; ge)winn, battle; wyn(n, pleasure; ge)wind, winding path; &c.
Read More About This SurnameWinfield Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10,961 | 1:33,068 | 4,129 |
| England | 5,445 | 1:10,233 | 1,511 |
| Australia | 1,836 | 1:14,704 | 2,086 |
| Canada | 806 | 1:45,714 | 5,620 |
| Israel | 330 | 1:25,932 | 3,795 |
| South Africa | 182 | 1:297,680 | 28,740 |
| Wales | 172 | 1:17,991 | 1,951 |
| New Zealand | 116 | 1:39,037 | 6,614 |
| Scotland | 100 | 1:53,538 | 4,539 |
| Mexico | 74 | 1:1,677,381 | 17,205 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Barbados | 22 | 1:13,066 | 873 |
| Bermuda | 19 | 1:3,436 | 515 |
| Malta | 18 | 1:23,904 | 1,289 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Cyprus | 13 | 1:68,067 | 7,075 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Puerto Rico | 10 | 1:355,014 | 2,904 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Saint Martin | 1 | 1:35,156 | 229 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,473 | 1:9,857 | 1,484 |
| Wales | 19 | 1:82,548 | 3,796 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,117 | 1:23,722 | 2,956 |
Winfield (4,258) may also be a first name.
Winfield Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) 1 belonging to Winfield [Old English feld, a field, plain: suff. early forms to determine the orig. of the first element (whether the pers. name Wina or Wine, Winne or Wynna; ge)winn, battle; wyn(n, pleasure; ge)wind, winding path; &c.) are not available] Winfield, Kent, was formerly Wingfield. A 'Winfelde maner’ is mentioned in a I4th-cent. Notts Inq. ad q. Damn. A ‘Richard de Winfeld' occurs in the Hundred-Rolls for Northumb.
The Winnefeld in the famous Will of Wulfric, c. a.d. 1000, is apparently Wingfield, Derbysh.
2 v. Winkfield, Wingfield.
(English) One who came from Wingfield (grazing ground), in Derbyshire.
The Winfields, or Wingfields, take their name from Derbyshire parishes. The Wingfields, of Wingfield in Suffolk, were a very distinguished family in the 14th and 15th centuries (L.). The surname also occurs in Herts.
Winfield Demographics
Average Male Winfield Height
176.82 cm
Average Female Winfield Height
162.81 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Winfield Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Winfield Come From? nationality or country of origin
Winfield occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Winfield? popularity and diffusion
Winfield is the 26,500th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 358,780 people. The surname Winfield occurs mostly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Winfield live; 52 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America. Winfield is also the 106,165th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 4,258 people.
The surname Winfield is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 10,961 people, or 1 in 33,068. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 9 percent live, California, where 6 percent live and Illinois, where 6 percent live. Not including The United States Winfield occurs in 61 countries. It is also found in England, where 27 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.
Winfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Winfield has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Winfield last name expanded 518 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 220 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 905 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 10,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Winfield Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Winfield last name are 5.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.94% registered with the political party.
The amount Winfield earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.39% more than the national average, earning R 381,144 per year; in United States they earn 6.69% less than the national average, earning $40,262 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.69% more than the national average, earning $50,524 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whinfield | 94 | 474 | / |
| Winnfield | 94 | 126 | / |
| Weinfield | 94 | 115 | / |
| Wainfield | 94 | 3 | / |
| Winfieldt | 94 | 0 | / |
| Wienfield | 94 | 0 | / |
| Winfeld | 93 | 32 | / |
| Winfild | 93 | 3 | / |
| Weinfeld | 88 | 836 | / |
| Wainfeld | 88 | 47 | / |
| Wynfield | 88 | 31 | / |
| Wenfield | 88 | 4 | / |
| Winfeldt | 88 | 3 | / |
| Wienfeld | 88 | 2 | / |
| Vinfield | 88 | 1 | / |
| Weinfeldt | 82 | 12 | / |
| Wynnfield | 82 | 1 | / |
| Weimfield | 82 | 0 | / |
| Weinefeld | 82 | 0 | / |
| Winfelt | 80 | 9 | / |
| Binfeld | 80 | 8 | / |
| Vinfeld | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wenfeld | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vinfild | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vanfield | 75 | 24 | / |
| Venfield | 75 | 14 | / |
| Wajnfeld | 75 | 12 | / |
| Vinfeldt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Binffeld | 75 | 1 | / |
| Binfeldt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Weinefelt | 71 | 10 | / |
| Huenfield | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benfeld | 67 | 76 | / |
| Wänfelt | 67 | 13 | / |
| Benfild | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wenfelt | 67 | 0 | / |
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